ΣΙΚΙΜΗ, σικιμη
SIKIMĒ, sikimē
Sounds Like: see-KEE-may
Translations: Shechem, Sychar
From the root: ΣΙΚΙΜΗ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a proper noun referring to an ancient city in Samaria, located in the northern part of the West Bank. It was a significant historical and religious site in the Old Testament, often mentioned in connection with Abraham, Jacob, and Joshua. In the New Testament, it is sometimes referred to as Sychar.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative
Strong’s number: G4847 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 8 — 8:225
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